InterContinental Miami, an IHG HotelvsThe Miami Beach Edition
InterContinental Miami and The Miami Beach EDITION are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Miami Beach EDITION scores slightly better than InterContinental Miami. The Miami Beach EDITION comes in at 86 with accolades from 14 reviewers such as Forbes Travel Guide, Time Out and Wallpaper.
InterContinental Miami, an IHG Hotel Show All Reviews
100 Chopin Plaza, Miami, FL 33131
From $233/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This hotel presents a serious catch-22: It's got a front-row view of all of Miami Beach, Biscayne Bay, the Miami River, and the Atlantic Ocean, but it is also located in downtown Miami." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This huge 641-room downtown tower has been regularly renovated -- the lobby was redone in 2008, and guestrooms were refreshed in 2012." Full review
Star Service
"This is the queen of the second tier, a colorful and superbly located hotel that has been checking off all the important boxes since it opened in the early 1980s." Full review
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Gayot
"This 34-story tall landmark hotel with 641 guest rooms and suites is located within walking distance of the international Bayside Marketplace and central to the city's business district."
BlackBook
"Stylish enough and big with the business crowd or those who want to be smack in the middle of downtown Miami."
Zagat
3.8
""Knowledgeable" staff members who are "willing to go the extra mile" cater to a a corporate crowd at this "gorgeous" Downtown high-rise in the business district."
Not For Tourists
"Overhyped and underwhelming."
Jetsetter
"Downtown waterfront escape with three restaurants, striking artworks and a rooftop pool overlooking Biscayne Bay." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Occupying coveted real estate at the foot of the Miami River and Biscayne Bay downtown, the InterContinental is one of Miami’s original luxury business hotels." Full review
Time Out
"A beautiful luxury hotel overlooking the water, Intercontinental is one of downtown Miami's most enduring upscale properties." Full review
The Miami Beach Edition Show All Reviews
2901 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33140
From $374/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Gayot
"The multi-use Miami Beach EDITION makes its home on an exclusive three and a half-acre beachfront property that includes 294 hotel accommodations."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Ian Schrager’s latest EDITION hotel is a cut above the rest of the neighboring properties, with a restrained white and gold interior and two Jean-Georges Vongerichten restaurants." Full review
Zagat
"Hotelier Ian Schrager teams up with Marriott International to launch this collection of luxury lifestyle hotels with a stunning oceanside location in Mid-Beach."
Star Service
"Guests notice the pleasant ambient scent as they enter Edition. Different areas of the hotel, including the lobby and the pool area, feature music by local musicians. " Full review
Wallpaper
"There are two pools, with bars and cabanas, a nightclub, a bowling alley, a year-round ice-skating rink, an open-air movie theatre and a new restaurant from French chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten." Full review
Fodor's
"Historic glamour parallels modern relaxation from the palm-fringed marble lobby to the beachy guest rooms. Technology fuses with style, convenience is matched with service." Full review
Oyster
4.0
"After a complete revamping of the former Seville Hotel, the Miami Beach EDITION opened in December 2014 to provide hip, luxury accommodations in the burgeoning Mid-Beach area." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The 294-room condo-hotel offers a mix of guest rooms, suites, and oceanfront bungalows that up the ante on privacy." Full review
Jetsetter
"Ian Schrager’s sceney South Beach sleep, with two pools, a nightclub, an ice rink and a celeb chef–helmed restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A restored mid-century grand dame on the Atlantic Ocean with food and drink by celebrity chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten and nightlife offerings that include an ice skating rink and bowling alley." Full review